Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center

CONTACT INFORMATION

Lapwai    PHONE: 208-843-7360    FAX: 208-843-7354

VISION

The Nez Perce Tribe Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center is a component of the Administration Department that provides recreation, sports, educational, and cultural activities for all ages that protect our treaty rights and sovereignty, and takes control of our future.

GOALS

• enhance personal physical fitness.

• promote youth activity to assist in eliminating destructive behavior.

• coordinate with pow-wow groups and organizations.

• promote the gathering of friends, families, and neighbors.

• provide a safe and at will environment (facility).

• promote the use and availability of the facility to the community.

• encourage community involvement.

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

• enforce the community Center Management Plan.

• manage and oversee the operations of the community center.

• plan, organize, and coordinate activities for youth, adult, and senior citizens.

• coordinate with other agencies such as schools, organizations, and municipal offices.

• promote activities and resources to the community at-large such as posting announcements and activity calendars (monthly and weekly).

• assist in emergency situations as needed.

STAFF

Quincy Jackson, Coordinator

PROGRAM COMPONENTS

Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center